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LOS ANGELES (AP) - It's official: Madonna will perform at the Grammy Awards. A Friday news release from The Recording Academy had no other details about the seven-time Grammy winner's appearance, however, which has been a rumor for some time. … Continue reading →

Fans, bands unite to savor South’s finest flavors After years of playing music festivals, members of the Zac Brown Band got tired of corn dogs, turkey legs and shish kebabs. Fiddle player Jimmy De Martini said every venue they played … Continue reading →

The Black Eyed Peas' "Let's Get it Started" blared from the speakers as fans sprinted across the field to the "What" stage - which opened for the weekend early Friday afternoon. Trombone Shorty broke in Bonnaroo's biggest stage for the … Continue reading →

Following a successful inaugural event in 2012, the Southern Ground Music & Food Festival will return to Nashville this fall. This year's festival will once again take place at The Lawn at Riverfront Park on September 27 and 28, and … Continue reading →

Zac Brown Band is set to release new album Uncaged on July 10, and the band’s lead singer Zac Brown says in a statement the project is the culmination of the “powerful chemistry that’s developed by living, traveling and working … Continue reading →

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Describing the new Zac Brown Band album is anything but simple. "It's your basic country-Southern rock-bluegrass-reggae-jam record," Brown joked. "Uncaged" is out July 10 and Brown says its 11 tracks further push the boundaries of what … Continue reading →

Blending trip-hop with country music or hip-hop with classical sounds ridiculous, but in the documentary The Re:Generation Music Project (playing in 170 theaters tonight, select theaters on Feb. 23), those seemingly contradictory genres are reimagined through the eyes of five … Continue reading →

LOS ANGELES – The Grammy Foundation sought to draw attention to live performance on Thursday night and started by setting up the following standing-ovation-inducing moments. - Saxophonist Dave Koz paired with Trombone Shorty in a salute to The Savoy, a … Continue reading →

When Susan Stewart, regional director of the Nashville chapter of the Recording Academy, started planning the 12th annual Grammy Block Party several months ago, she couldn’t have known the May 11 event date would land on the heels of one … Continue reading →